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Brutalism Thermal Bath Felsentherme

The thermal bath is partly built into the hollowed out mountains. The interior combines the rough surfaces of the rocks with concrete elements. (Special thanks to Norbert Mayr)

Since 1966 LEAST CONCERNED Recreational

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